PODCAST Series – Portable Careers & Lifestyle Business
COMING SOON It might be a transition from hobby to a viable business. Maybe a Bed & Breakfast, a winery, a tourism business, freelance writing….whatever! Many people have turned their passions into business and they live their lifestyle as part of that business. Expats and... read morePODCAST Channels – Regional Business Development
Economic and Regional Business growth is an important portfolio to most governments in developed countries. It’s extremely important for the economy of the country that it regions maintain growth and that less developed cities and towns have a plan to stimulate growth. read morePODCAST Series – Business Thinking
Ideas, Information and Inspiration We talk regularly with business owners, entrepreneurs, Economic Development professionals, marketers and many other business stakeholders to bring you stories about starting a business and growing a business. Join the community to contribute your story and learn from others. read morePortable Career
seanpmckee.net – Information & Media Services Consulting
From: seanpmckee.net Sean P. McKee has worked overseas for the past decade in such fields as non-profit project support, international development, outreach communications, operations planning and management, database design, and website creation and support. He has lived in Russia, France, Israel/Palestine, Bolivia, Peru and Kazakhstan. Reinventing himself and finding new ways to keep his career [...]
Lifestyle Business
Finding wellness drives lifestyle business
From: Longmont Times-Call When he quit working as a corporate vice president, Hadyn Peacock also quit skipping lunch, drinking coffee and answering a cellphone. He moved from Chicago to Longmont Colorado in 2006 and last week opened the culmination of his total lifestyle makeover: The Chinese Medicine Clinic. Lifestyle businesses based on healthcare are [...]
Regional Business Development
Regional Development Australia Fund round 2 opens – $200 million
From: Regional Development Australia Fund round 2 opens – $200 million | Sunshine Coast Queensland Regional Development Australia (RDA) committees such as RDA Sunshine Coast have a key role to play in shaping regional infrastructure investment to meet regional needs during Round Two of the Regional Development Australia Fund (RDAF). Minister for Regional Australia, Regional [...]
Business Thinking
Do you have a sales mindset?
From: How to Adopt a Sales Mindset | Entrepreneur.com As a business owner, you’re in sales whether you think so or not. Every day you have to sell yourself — and your product or service — to grow your business. If you’re not sure you have the personality to succeed in selling, consider these 13 [...]
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Regional Development Australia Fund round 2 opens – $200 million
From: Regional Development Australia Fund round 2 opens – $200 million | Sunshine Coast Queensland Regional Development Australia (RDA) committees such as RDA Sunshine Coast have a key role to play in shaping regional infrastructure investment to meet regional needs during Round Two of the Regional Development Australia Fund (RDAF). Minister for Regional Australia, Regional [...]
Nerds and Rich People
From: How to Be Silicon Valley Could you reproduce Silicon Valley elsewhere, or is there something unique about it? It wouldn’t be surprising if it were hard to reproduce in other countries, because you couldn’t reproduce it in most of the US either. What does it take to make a silicon valley even here? What [...]
Do you have a sales mindset?
From: How to Adopt a Sales Mindset | Entrepreneur.com As a business owner, you’re in sales whether you think so or not. Every day you have to sell yourself — and your product or service — to grow your business. If you’re not sure you have the personality to succeed in selling, consider these 13 [...]
Creativy gathering – Taranaki – New Zealand
From: Excited by the idea? – Taranaki – Like No Other Taranaki has long been a hub of creativity, imagination and innovation, so what better place to host an international creativity gathering in March 2013? New Plymouth-based creativity expert Wayne Morris of Future Edgeis seeking interest in holding a creative gathering in Taranaki modeled on [...]
seanpmckee.net – Information & Media Services Consulting
From: seanpmckee.net Sean P. McKee has worked overseas for the past decade in such fields as non-profit project support, international development, outreach communications, operations planning and management, database design, and website creation and support. He has lived in Russia, France, Israel/Palestine, Bolivia, Peru and Kazakhstan. Reinventing himself and finding new ways to keep his career [...]
Regional Partner Network – Taranaki New Zealand
From: Taranaki New Zealand Venture Taranaki has teamed up with New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) and TechNZ to increase our support for business growth and innovation in Taranaki. This partnership is part of a nationwide programme whereby 14 regions from around New Zealand have been selected as Regional Partners. The Regional Partner Network allows [...]
Finding wellness drives lifestyle business
From: Longmont Times-Call When he quit working as a corporate vice president, Hadyn Peacock also quit skipping lunch, drinking coffee and answering a cellphone. He moved from Chicago to Longmont Colorado in 2006 and last week opened the culmination of his total lifestyle makeover: The Chinese Medicine Clinic. Lifestyle businesses based on healthcare are [...]
5 Tips for Breaking into a Freelance Writing Career
A career in writing is perhaps one of the most personally rewarding for those who are curious and creative. While full-time writing jobs at newspapers, magazines, and other print publications are declining steadily, there really is no better time to jump into the freelance writing market, especially online. Although getting settled into a freelance writing [...]




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